234 1079395747 interested knowing monitor&#40;s&#41; give dollar. funds use purchase. distinct advantages disadvantages. require straps / chest applications run -ed &#40;girl issues readings&#41; also want be able be computer friendly. anyone elaborate give hand feedback?
235 1079395783 Hi Paul just started Polar HRM&#39;s KS3 KS4 classes. doing unit Principles Training Fitness. great. bought Polar S610 watches. all come software downloading. addition bought inter-face unit. kids really interested motivated. print graphs downloaded info great, easy kids interpret &#39;write-ups&#39;. Hope helps. cheap, be looked after . hope get new school year. Bails Hong Kong
236 1079395954 middle school considering various scheduling including &#34;block&#34; schedule. mean longer class periods possibility classes times week.... ramifications scheduling PE program? benefits/disadvantages schedule? schedule preferred another? Any insight?
237 1079396020 teach Bethune Middle School Decatur, GA. physical educators 1400 students serve day. looking ideas help transition locker room gymnasium go smoothly dismissal procedures.
238 1079396057 use basketball clock timer. Students minutes time leave homeroom roll call spot. includes dressing time.
239 1079396102 best fastest ways getting kids locker room pipe peppy music. unfamiliar electronic music time riot. girls fast, didn&#39;t realize hit . rhythm unconsciously picked personal beat. non-fail method works especially boys - girls get involved. Leave equipment available kids use soon dressed. find all kids get right away realize play practice. Enjoy - !
240 1079396135 curretnly teach health P.E. class sizes range 29 35 students. school proposing teach health weightroom. unrealistic option teaching health. weightroom small, poorly lit, storgage, desks. Basically administration said deal . Any suggestions fight ?
241 1079396379 &#39;m interested finding schools California handled liability issues innovative programs &#34;skate school,&#34; high low-element ropes courses, rock walls. &#39;ve tried implement programs middle school, stonewalled superintendent business insurance liablility issues. Please send information . bit helps!! Thanx.
242 1079396534 just adopted State &#40;Wyoming&#41; Standards, Movement, Personal Social, Fitness plus Health Standards. teach Middle School, --, level. want just give --- curriculum. Health Teacher, PE teachers. quit calling Health-PE, call Wellness. schools doing grading, dealing Standards. Thanks time Jinx Tucker
243 1079454218 anyone know current thoughts stretching increase flexibility? couple years &#39;ve seen conflicting articles students stretching pre-activity &#40;following short aerobic warm-&#41;, / post-activity... cool , post-activity. doing school students?Thanks information!
244 1079455334 personal experience know don&#39;t stretch 20 secs after exercise stiff day. adolescent barely remember doing stretches, alone needing . difference younger, put . ran good race limbered &#39;d good day. ran poorly muscles tight flexibility competitor, bad day. PE specialist believe be showing students develop positive patterns behaviour sport exercise. students don&#39;t stretches effectively teaching warming- limbering exercise cooling stretching after exercise go lkie study good grades!
245 1079455369 physical therapist &#40; recuperating major knee surgery&#41; stretch after warmed , meant doing minutes aerobic . use metaphors teach, liken need stretch warm muscle happens try stretch chewed bubble gum. cold, breaks. warm, stretches. may help students visualize need warming remember . Personally, find stretching valuable conclusion work-, kid recognize need stretch specific muscle groups - after warmed - feeling tight.
246 1079455406 feel children stretch minutes after lesson benefit long run. love feeling after stretched. feel relaxed muscle tension gone. student coach Kent State Gymnastics Team gymnasts stretch after practice minutes. stretching after practice girls flexibility increased greatly. Flexibility easier increase child adult. Remember save minutes stretching.
347 1107282847 Check book called Relax Stretch. interesting. author says goal teach muscles relax. relaxed muscle stretch. tense muscle stretch. muscle stretch better warm, warm stretching.
351 1107291456 year K-8th grade school. gymnasium small elementary standards, .e., basketball hoops, gym walls feet basketball court lines, auditorium stage feet court lines, . 35-40 7th 8th graders gym shink smaller. Any suggestions safely revising middle school curriculum fit tiny elementary gym setting? classes back back leaving building option. any specific K-8th curriculums small gyms? Any suggestions ideas welcomed.
357 1107372200 Hey, California worried about NCLB &#40; child left act&#41; anyone know affects PE teachers middle school? Please help any info !!! Thanks ! Debbie
361 1107413803 &#39;ve doing quick stretch after minute warm- another lengthier class. sounds folks saying &#39;s way go?
369 1107537408 invented game classes involves Quidditch Harry Potter. go about getting patented marketed. know teachers, money money Idea &#39;d run . Thanks Coach T
382 1107874816 taught non-traditional PE course fall, focused adventure, team building, cultural activities. students enjoyed activities participate life. exciting units kayaking. able bring kayaks pool. Another unit students enjoyed winter camping/backpacking/hiking. Again, equipment taught LNT, oreinteering &#40;urban/wilderness&#41;, packing bags, setting camp, cooking, . students valuable teach non-traditional approach successful learning new.
421 1109129240 work small private school gym outside field/play area. &#40; located office park.&#41; , &#39;ve busing kids local gym/field area. , administrators decided gut buildings school located told use PE area. 1500-1800 foot carpeted area -foot hanging ceilings. &#40;Ceilings apparently be raised.&#41; area available outside parking lot &#40; grass&#41;. &#39;re estimating 22-28 students class &#40;-ed&#41;. Any ideas conduct PE area? Any suggestions appreciated.
443 1109221645 heard good activity analogize warmed muscles small &#40;long&#41; tootsie rolls. students unwrap &#34; long small tootsie rolls try stretch . won&#39;t stretch. Re-wrap tootsie roll carry 10 minutes hand pocket &#40;till gets warm&#41;. unwrap again try stretch . slowly stretch steady pulling. demonstrates -dimensional form muscle easier stretch &#40; safer&#41; warmed .
456 1109356181 blocked schedule school awhile p.e. traditional schedule 43 minutes. hour half, attention span middle schooler&#39;s, basically teach different lessons. didn&#39;t stay basketball entire period. nice going incorporate fitness plan half class skill half. Also, kids semester 43 minutes day weeks block just think kids need daily p.e.
473 1109467298 think P.E. teachers face unique set classroom management challenges. &#39;s really helpful? parking lot P.E., any suggestions post daily agenda, aims, . efficiently whiteboard outside?
474 1109467485 also gym get use parking lot day. mornings, after parents dropped students breakfast, block majority parking lot cones reserve space P.E. asked staff park designated area .
483 1109606676 current assignment difficulty transitioning. things worked . particular class rowdy line gym entering. Also locker room set chairs against straight wall done dressing sit chairs. situation bit smaller school teachers about 600 students.
495 1109893759 just came back EDA saw EKHO heart rate monitor impressed! cheaper, easier use, allows change batteries having send manufacturer best , reasonably priced models count calories . . . exercising. buying, definitely look www.EKHO.com info.
496 1109894341 Wow . . . tough situation. dance ... lots form. Try folk, social creative dance. &#39;d dance aerobics, gymnastics &#40;floorwork &#39;t get equipment &#41;. sports, &#39;d teach handball &#40; wall variety . . . see Complete Physical Education Plans Grades -12 details&#41;. probably give ping pong pickleball try, . require high ceilings. encourage kids work routines dance gymnastics all participate show keep motivation interest . limitations, really focus quality movement. Having show allow .
546 1111380976 anyone information, websites curriculum Multicultural Games? looking information ready use format games influenced culture culture influenced games 30 minute presentation group 100 students. Anything be helpful!!! Thanks.
549 1111381373 anyone information, websites curriculum Multicultural Games? looking information ready use format games influenced culture culture influenced games 30 minute presentation group 100 students. Anything be helpful...Thanks!!!
553 1111581335 full time read , use strapless HR Monitors cut maintanance time. brands recommend, MIOShape Select MIOShape Sport, durable provide Caloric output data. , need constant readout, Strapless .
563 1111807261 Coach T. find way share game teach enjoy . Send game PE Central. profit cash definitely teachers give great feedback providing students fun activity.
609 1114557668 PE teacher middle schoo level also working Masters Kinesiology. Stretching necessary improved performance reducing injury physical activity. Current research conflicted effects building flexibility static stretching. teach stretching time mental relaxation focus. time stretching populations &#34;feels good&#34;. try promote students.
625 1115091376 portable white boards. good size heavy handle carry. p.e. catalogs. nice. find catalog pass along information.
638 1115448305 talked department grading policy. just want know people assess mile run. grade strictly performance? students weight physically cut- time?
643 1115651836 graded mile run, &#39;d fail overweight. Use heartrate monitors base success amount time spent HR zone want grade . ask , mile run accurate measure anything shows likes run .
669 1119714276 Dear Colleagues, Starting school year be working 6th, 7th 8th grade students time years. respected colleague mine recommended learn about possibly use SPARK curriculum middle school age children. anyone working middle school students curriculum? , elaborate thoughts experiences teaching tool. Thanks input. jalopydi
710 1122034322 anyone know name catelog portable white boards be find ? teach PE parking lot. help suggestions be greatly appreciated!
716 1122750642 Golf &#40;inside&#41; physical education— be done, value be students? help meet physical education goals objectives? frame experience terms school’s state’s parent’s requirements expectations? about ’s ability link core subjects school—math, science, social studies, English? ’d hear all, play game don’t, regarding value teaching golf. ….….….&#40; big ’s&#41; be pulled , be impact?
732 1124490496 Need help: anyone knows find song/dance - Tootie Ta- &#39;s basically Icebreaker dance start year get comfortable silly. find song dance steps - basically song tells . know buy download , appreciate ! Thanks! Stephanie Carson
738 1124718887 hello! ´ P.E. secundary scholl year ´ going new experience. ´ going teach &#34;special students&#34;. ´ll try teach &#34; be P.E. teacher&#34;. students &#34;teacher--training&#34;, go be teacher time. help hard job?
739 1124722518 Jose, believe said Portugal another post? mean &#34;special students&#34;? students call high school United States? familiar educational system. resources www.PECentral.com links resources.
742 1124891068 said &#34;special students&#34; d´ont kwow say. finishing physical education university going school time. year becaming teachers. correct word ??? ´ going follow theirs work &#40;teaching&#41; scholl. ´ ... ... help ?
746 1124898506 states be considered supervisor year teachers. www.PECentral.com good place start Check NASPE-Talk listserv archives http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/template.cfm?template =naspetalk.html
750 1125006409 hello! try explain portuguese educational system. after nursery school years old children go school time. year &#40;- years old&#41; attend o &#34;ºcycle basic education&#34; year &#40;10-11 years old&#41; attend o &#34;ºcycle basic education&#34; year &#40;12-14 years old&#41; attend o &#34;ºcycle basic education&#34;. moment compulsory education finish &#34;basic education&#34;. 15 years old leave scholl get job. de year &#40;15-17 years old&#41; go &#34;secondary scholl&#34;. scholl finishing go university. go physical education college need study years. fifth year stage &#40; year teacher&#41; school months receive degree. paula, thank help
762 1125340346 Dear Physical Educator,   Hi!  name Amanda Stewart doctoral student physical education University Virginia.  conducting study order validate survey response be appreciated.   years teaching middle school physical education led study fitness testing doctoral dissertation.  sure all agree &#39;hot topic&#39; wonderful field.  participation study help continue line research , hopefully, improve fitness testing schools country.   link survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?=94538031E5957   arrival site, see received appropriate IRB permission UVa conduct survey. Thank participation! truly appreciate !!   Sincerely,           Amanda Stewart Doctoral Candidate, Pedagogy Kinesiology Program, University Virginia PO Box 400407 210 Emmett Street, South Charlottesville, Va 22904-4407 email: astewart@virginia.edu &#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42;&#42; Life good.
777 1126714862 teaching middle school, want check book &#34; Gym? Problem!&#34;. published Human Kinetics &#40;www.humankinetics.com&#41;.
799 1127319696 interested knowing all different types heart rate monitors . currently student Slippery Rock University majoring PE learning about . just wondering be able go find information heart monitors possibly purchase .
804 1127326017 get secondary kids be honest pedometers?
855 1129130777 know goes against NASPE, book good read points interesting ideas realted dodgeball &#34;acceptable&#34; sports. lot games listed book diagrams-easy set follow. bit sarcastic times logical . best part section student strategies. guy obviously took long time observe students reacted game- funny. interested go Authorhouse.com click bookstore. title Complete Book About Dodgeball.
897 1129754944 showering after gym class issue? students required optional? see sides situation - students self conscious time life shower front people may cause problems, time student sweaty stinky take shower benefit sake people .
906 1129849312 anyone any good middle school level badminton drills?
981 1130945141 anyone incorporating fly fishing aquatics/outdoors programs? , kinds lessons teaching?
1008 1131051251 say basing student&#39;s grade performance time took complete mile, test ability improve time. Test students school year given amount time work train run faster time. students improve mile time certain amount time couple times school year, grade ability run just randomly picked day class.
1021 1131053999 know personal experience battling Social Anxiety Disorder life performing front students peers be anxiety ridden kids. course depending grade teach, kids sensitive people think fitting . people, , put front audience peers asked perform far worse people imagine. shouldn&#39;t kids anxiety problems be given slack, know wasn&#39;t given any. try explain physical education teacher didn&#39;t want certain activity front classmates pointless received &#34;suck , .&#34; Shouldn&#39;t schools be aware students different disorders, students perform pull-ups, push-ups, testing activity front entire classes.
1045 1131462364 student teacher ireland going teaching practice soon part curriculum teach gymnastics.. wondering pupils competent afraid gymnastics lower fear help enjoy class progress tholding rest class back also avoid bullying afraid gymnastics... any ideas be welcome thank . Aoife Lynskey
1096 1131597549 world great badminton drill modifications drill. courners another great drill. Bascially good middle school badminton drill include movement returning birdie.
1099 1131609248 John, answer question say teaching golf P.E. possibility. feel way golf considered be leisure activity benefit students years come. also be done including student keeping level playing field. mean all students seen equal overshadowed athletic students.
1122 1132084831 student Silver Lake College; working Special Education degree. types physical activities be able use Special Education classroom be able incorporate all students ?
1123 1132084952 student Silver Lake College; working Special Education degree. wondering types physical tests, physical education teacher give student physical disability grade .
1124 1132085642 feel be ones choice shower Phy. Ed. class. feel child shower 10-15 students.
1126 1132164971 excellent article Journal Physical Education Recreation Dance &#40;JOPERD&#41;, Oct. 2005. article called &#34; Games, Gadgets, Gimmicks - Differentiating Instruction Across Domains Physical Education.&#34; member AAHPERD, get JOPERD mailed monthly. haven&#39;t already joined, waiting ? Single issues be ordered $14 AAHPERD 1900 Association Drive, Reston, VA 20191 phone 703-476-3400. , good start be modify games equipment meet challenges different ability levels. Allow students choose various types equipment, choose different levels play, create small group activities.
1129 1132179700 elementary school taught, gave 5th grade girls choice showering days got hot sweaty. worked pretty after time way long. pretty funny. put bathing suits...changed front ...went shower area shower &#40; private shower&#41;...went back locker area changed bathing suit infront . didn&#39;t shower ...
1138 1132295083 Debbie: Currently NCLB exludes any mention physical education. Legislation introduced establish national content standards national assessment test, don&#39;t know test intend create new . legislation survives problematical. be able go online search . be good idea contact Boxer Feinstein &#40; &#41; Assembly person support. contacted Devin Nunes, clearly opposite ends political spectrum. CAHPERD&#39;s Legislative Analyst, Kathy Lynch, work Sacramento legislators, be speed status legislation. Joe Herzog, Chair, Reg. 28 &#40; San Joaquin Valley&#41;
1158 1133291148 Aaron- interesting programs sponsored RBFF National PE grants initiative soon NRPA program. Additionally, TU great program called, Cast, fellow Alaska called Shann Jones &#40;contact email&#41; doing cool things.
1170 1133732534 Hi, ordered Maupball equipment come any instructions. anyone any information play ? email canemecek@sbcglobal.net Thanks
1289 1138678102 Aaron: complete unit Fly Fishing taught &#39;96 retired 2001. &#39;d be glad send , anyone copy. Joe Herzog, Fresno, CA
1290 1138678461 Shower&#39;s middle school level, be mandatory, kid, day rare kids tried get . district &#40;Fresno&#41; lost towel service, presumably coaches pilfering towels athletic teams, apparently lots clean cars campus! optional kids shower schools taken shower area storage. &#39;s bad idea takes kids option away. late 90&#39;s shower, uncommon 7th graders go shower underwear shoes . tried catch , . Point kids option teach value showering part health instruction. Joe Herzog, Fresno, CA
1302 1138905143 High School showering option . Showers old looked rusty, plus weren&#39;t given time logically shower after class minutes classes peers go school class leaving free minute. student actually time shower smell usually got . showers weren&#39;t drains produce smell resembling Sauerkraut really stomach. know along friends involved athletics showers P.E. after practices wouldn&#39;t sweaty get shower houses.
1316 1139263410 looking any multicultural game /activity ideas. trying put multicultural curriculum middle school level need ideas.
1336 1139427885 think teaching golf P.E. be done, great activity . lifetime activity, help getting people avtive. Also, skilled golfer, don&#39;t know about game, get informational video show students teach rules, skills/critical elements.
1378 1140159675 Modification key, give idea types skills &#39;d teach students &#39;ll be happy suggest drills try. simply introduce variety gymnastic opportunities &#39;d suggest trying lower level USAG routines. high school routines modified level USAG, routines start level range enable students skill feel goals shoot skilled athletes trying master difficult routines. Try site all kinds information, http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/
1391 1140550267 idea teaching golf PE. taught golf Middle School students loved . way fun learn basic skills needed participate golf lifetime. believe slipping called &#34;odd&#34; PE activities planning provides students just experience physical activity enjoy numerous years come. , best activity fitness oriented program, fulfill need lifetime activity. also teaches ideas etiquette seen students sports/activities. ~George Michigan
1400 1140873423 any know complete, full rules badminton?
1401 1140883546 http://www.shop.store.yahoo.com/ebadminton/badmint onrules.html http://athletics.uchicago.edu/campus/badminton/rul es.htm video demo rules http://www.worldbadminton.com/rulesVideo.htm
1404 1140948115 Don&#39;t worry about be required shower after gym class , after gym class mine grades -12, all girls gym classes instruct , &#39;s problem! days mandatory showers gym class... got after couple days seventh grade, gave another thought after ! &#39;m gym instructor all-girls high schools county, give girls option want shower after gym &#40;mandatory showers barely exist anymore&#41; exceptions all choose . &#39;s clear girls be clean smell nice be sweaty mess rest day. Trust , after days nudity be worry about!
1650 1141774457 middle school students walk gym about minutes sat stretch, way muscles allowed warm little day’s activities. any post activity stretching specific students having muscle problems. Student age flexible part; , teachers team taught felt stretching little bit day’s activities good mainly done prevent injuries.
1651 1141775526 read cario equipment younger students popular. hoping get feedback positive investment . grade levels looking – . fear safety, students bored goofing .
1653 1141778565 Nicki: &#39;t speak - graders, 6th 7th 8th graders Fresno access cardio fitness centers &#40; middle schools&#41; popular. Kids work harder, enjoy time lots come after school second workout. DDR machines popular, treadmills, cycles, ellipticals all get . boredom problem, suggest rotating stations 10 min younger kids... sooner 3rd 4th graders. Put jump ropes aerobic steps &#40; lots different activities &#41;. fortunate enought inter-active video setup, helps keep kids focused, T.V. video/CD works pretty , also. excellent results cadio centers kids little older , &#39;s pretty flexibile system manage time . Joe Herzog
1674 1142277371 aren&#39;t &#40; physical educator&#41; slapping profession fellow teachers face promoting book focused dodgeball bringing back classroom. feel future physical education teacher revert back senseless stupid games don&#39;t promote wellness, positivity classroom involving entire class; success all!
1711 1142957262 looking perspectives teaching leisure activities PE classes. activites bowling, golf, archery, bocce, , raise heart rate allow strenous exercise teach students valuable activities be played life. Any thoughts be great.
1721 1143035307 teaching gynastics middle school years. key start simple balances stunts, introduce difficult stunts, work pace. important expect be able . students need know going push farther go. trust see progression see students relax succeed.
1729 1143075226 currently student college career told warming prior streching important important get muscles warm. After warming , muscles be warm, help flexability preventing muscle pulls.
1740 1143148566 Nicki, remember year observation hours class visited various schools. middle schools visited invested cardio equipment students. positive impact students appeared enjoy working different types cardio equipment. feel be great investment teach students use various types equipment including safety, better cardiorespiratory fitness.
1754 1143423082 warm , stretch, activity, cool , stretch. agree muscles need be warm stretching .
1789 1143666581 actually went high school golf taught. classes got . , know people including brother. looked great oppurtunity learn enjoy long time. , said school people tended fool , mainly didnt adequete space activity, lot standing , actually went golf course. alot poeple enjoyed change usual running . frame terms states requirements expectations, say really shouldn&#39;t be problem, state view physical education class teaches students stay active, just time period, life, opionion golf best sports be played any age level. example , brothers play, dad plays, grandparents play beleive meet physical education objectives goals, teaching golf, teaching play long after grown old run play basketball, golfing requires lot walking, great activity. beleive possible teach golf PE classes know , think great idea.
1790 1143667739 high school block scheduling, hated all years. honestly say saw advantages . beleive students PE day shorter period half year longer time. PE classes know people hated 80 minutes, get tired , going get task, especially &#39;s really hot day, problems summer drew nearer school, sure schools. also beleive students, especially middle school level PE day, personally think need class get run , having sit classroom all day. definetly, beleive block scheduling way go.
1791 1143668285 opinion think sports bowling, golf, archery bocce, sports meant raise heart rates students, meant put strenous exercises. leisure activities, completley seperate category sports get heart rate basketball soccer, lot running sports. leisure sports be played years years persons life, 80 year old person going want play going get heart rate high. sport golf be perfect.
1804 1143852191 Hi! &#39;m soon be junior college, remember high school, required take shower after gym class, remember girls doing anyway! lot times problem. course showers individual, after swimming class get shower didnt want smell chlorine, sweaty girls get shower dress walls. Hopefully girls mature realize showering necessity , little nudity isn&#39;t going kill anyone! instructors gave option shower, know guys . really shouldn&#39;t problem! Hope helped!
1807 1143938324 suggest early school year students run timed mile give times, teacher record times gradebook. year number mile tests see students improving times. way shape kids finish top percentage class, be graded individual performance.
1822 1144081407 kind new idea dance physical education. somethings incorporate dance unit making difficult students learn teach/grade?
1834 1144096141 know high schools units class be split boys girls. group goes different activity. think right split class half stay all learn skill activity?
1842 1144101821 wondering anyone taught thinks rugby be good thing teach PE class.
1848 1144106444 block scheduling high school, experienced pe schedule. problem students class half year. second problem hard sit 80&#43; minutes. time high school school began use block pe health. Half period students go health stayed pe, switch. felt effective way dealing issue block scheduling. STRONG believer pe year round be against block scheduling pe limits students opporunity physical activity.
1850 1144109214 forms scheduling high school, block scheduling. advantage saw block scheduling prepared sit long classes got college. perks. scheduling liked modified block. quarter classes regular schedule 45 minutes classes needed time Physical Education get longer block time. think scheduling worked . drawback having PE half year.
1857 1144111152 weeks ago spring break, went K- school observed phys. ed. class. noticed took long amount class time go all stretches. Also noticed students involved stretching, attention spans starting dwindle. time students done stretching, probally half class time left activity.
1866 1144113054 think leisure activities be included Phys. Ed. curriculm. activites provide opportunity non athletic group students get involved feel contribute activty. Also activites skills be individuals life.
1876 1144114455 say grading improvement times encourage cheating. student knows beat time take easy day. adding heart rate monitors students run certain fitness level. school doesnt actually require mile run believe pacer test better
1877 1144114747 agree post. currently enrolled class. just returned weekend backpacking trip physically challenging enjoyable trip. wonder kind liability issues arrise teaching highschoolers .
1884 1144115758 wondering middle/junior high PE classes, think be better use, teaching students basics sports, kick football set volleyball think be doing fitness related activites running, jumping rope, doing push ups?
1886 1144115883 familiar dance far grading, all students going great ability. believe grading be based participation/effort. know dance fundamentals class taught teach dance steps move progressively. probably be best start simple walking, skipping, jumping, sliding running maneuvers familiarize students basics locomotor movements.
1887 1144115936 know high school block scheduling classes day lasting 80 minutes. think good idea PE all grade levels. Sadly school chose PE 10th 11th grade, all got PE needed. think good amount time teach depth, takes years high school PE think dumb. different schools different things.
1888 1144116170 anyone think ok physical education teacher cheat help kids advantage? high school another gym class friend got tested -minute long sit- test gave 72, school record. hand 71 entire minute. teacher gave student 30 seconds just doubled . 36 30 secs. fair obviouslly get tired go. anyone think unfair?
1898 1144118286 think be great sport teach moving. think teach fundamentals technique, think liability reasons couldn&#39;t kids play any contact .
1932 1144167801 middle school, showering after class wasn&#39;t mandatory, definitely encouraged. teacher offer bonus points people showered. think middle school, reward beneficial. remember all uncommon people class shower afterwards. think motivation goes long ways. Especially phase life students just starting hit puberty little unsure .
1956 1144171099 think rugby be great lot people understand game learns PE classes. course shouldn&#39;t be full contact, touch rugby teach children little bit about sport
2012 1145756975 include archery, bowling, golf curriculum. , raise heart rate basketball soccer, health-related fitness cardio. amazing elementary kids push-ups after just completing archery unit. builds arm strength fun activity all students enjoy.
2019 1146441086 daughter 6th grade. small Catholic school inch space . PE teacher female large office doubles 6th grade girls changing area cubbies. PE teachers desk computer room. Problem remains room girls changing. daughter feels strange changing front teacher. feel inappropriate. issue just addressed principal Friday anxiously await outcome. comment matter? normal practice? don&#39;t remember teacher present school PE changing-- . Thank advance.
2024 1146537839 After age 24 % population be playing football volleyball.... health care crisis country...obesity -onset diabetes - ADD/ADHD depression.... pick important fitness sports
2025 1146538459 issues ..... be stretching cold muscles period stretch warm muscles think activity time important stretching.....especially young children.... recommend spend minutes stretching period closure give feedback day stretch
2026 1146538662 teaching golf great lifetime sport be taught schools recommend new practice golf ball called birdie ball www.birdieball.com another great driving range practice golf ball tennis ball &#40;golf pro taught tip&#41;
2027 1146538862 buy dodge ball book burn fire place ?
2028 1146539121 Polar clearly best about 15 companies sell heart monitors depends budget features want
2029 1146539200 Sparks solid program Go !
2030 1146539570 Just follow Phil&#39;s comment, SPARK effective program. part 2003 PEP grant inserviced elementary PE teachers SPARK, loved program. &#34;intermission/break&#34; 15 min. brain based learning presentation showing SPARK activites benefitted cognition. comment positive. written PEP grant 2006 again SPARK part. &#39;re keeping fingers crossed. Joe Herzog
2031 1146540094 muscle stretched, be warmed internal temperature 100-101 degrees. best achieved light jogging, brief accelleration , followed short period walking. usual, Phil correct light stretching be done period. helps elimination lactic acid also gives time Q&amp;&#39;s closure. Joe Herzog
2033 1146546974 reason teach skills...along fitness related activities. seen volleyball games played, beach picnics, also ski mountains. throwing football frisbee playing paddle ball kicking ball beach any open space. Playground basketball hoops shooting basket. don&#39;t feel need pick fitness sports get folks/students active. Physical education need be all , be prevalent thinking peers. feel anything encourages be active important. be kind activity personally , possibly be kind activity stimulates active. variety activities including fitness sport important.
2035 1146566105 think important. Physical activity any form better all. think need try teach help people get involved active. example, person may want get physical activity simply jogging, may enjoy playing basketball. long active, think &#39;s important . think teaching be beneficial .
2040 1146633405 elementary middle school level, required be direct supervision girls locker room prevent any problems potentially occur. read newspaper, work posters, anything look directly kids changing. kids talk done changing &#39;d conversations. high school level, be proximity locker room prevent any harassment students sneaking smoke lav outside back door... include walking locker room. suggest conversation physical education teacher know daughter uncomfortable changing presence. be worked .
2050 1146762795 Heart Rate monitors popular good reason. currently undergrad student PE program SRU. use classes learned about ways use . characteristic levels playing field. student target zone be . measured against clock score. takes students little get target heart ranges, difficult be target zone. heart rate monitors show individual working hard , working hard, target zone. effective way measuring participation levels.
2051 1146763142 opinion, dodgeball way physical education be going. students fun playing really learning ? basically just throw balls try get hit. may get students active thousands ways achieve having throw balls .
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2067 1146900398 Thanks Paula.
2098 1148881025 agree Paula Diana. job opinion students physically fit. job teach physically fit. Fitness stations, fitnessrooms, . tremendous tools cardiovascular activities excludes running laps. also love Sport Education V V teams, non-traditional/traditional sports, helps students learn be successful working matter difference background.
2099 1148881308 taught played Touch Rugby season 8th graders year sport education model blast. local rugby youth coach kind teach class period helped learn teach all lead ups progressions. modified game fit V shorter field. students pick team names top 10 ranked countries world rugby rankings... knew Tonga country rugby...LOL also loved feel texture rugby ball...catching running blast. highly recommend rugby.
2100 1148881774 Roll call/stretching another &#34;old school&#34; cornerstones need get rid . Students be engaged activity soon enter class. rotate warm-ups... day be game Mosquito Tag, another day, everybody&#39;s Scooter board tag, another day be pacer run, fitness stations &#40; stretching be station&#41;, treasure hunt, chariot race, . minutes warm- know absent, eliminating roll call. Roll-call stretching any level time-waster...unfortunately, teachers PE love time wasters.
2101 1148882397 Teach students basic steps genre dance teaching. instance, line dance: Teach grapevine si staep line dancing. teach - line dances...start simple lile Pata Pata, work dificult Macho Man. take popular song&#40;clean good beat&#41;, break class groups..... class size large, come count moves, bring group show class moves...practice... put all moves . students just created dance. Great 6th grade. taught 8th graders basic square dance. learned basic steps... learned simple dances. put themsleves groups created square dance, moves music. perform dance front class stage auditorium. great.. students combined salsa traditional square dance... tarditional square dance modern music. petrified didn&#39;t want , afterwards loved . dancer, jockish type all life... imagine teaching physical education dance. Start simple build time.
2122 1151298528 teach small, public charter high school, &#34;track field&#34; large asphalt parking lot, gym small cafeteria tables be moved anytime use room. also outdoor basketball court. just got P.E. credential, year year teaching P.E. &#40; facility be challenging anticipated enthusiasm teaching P.E.&#41; located center small city, walked lot town. set relatively fast pace front group, &#39;d blocks stragglers catch . students enjoyed getting campus, enjoyed socializing possible walked. &#40;Unfortunately previously mentioned stragglers liked part bit .&#41; tried get students pick pace encouragement &#40; walk faster chose saw participation grade go &#41;. also local bowling alley resource. little mile school, walk back. worked block class &#40;almost hours long&#41;, felt shortchanging daily class, about half hour bowl after walking back. class class day, solution stay extra hour after school got any students wanted stay bowl, walk back school . &#40;Anyone didn&#39;t want arrangements be picked bowling alley. don&#39;t bus service students, bussing wasn&#39;t issue.&#41; also applied received fly-fishing grant &#40; anyone &#39;s interested, go www.futurefishermen.org&#41;. grant recipient, attend workshop Michigan summer learn flyfish, tie flies, .. Another teacher avid fisherman help purchase fly rod kits, students assemble rods, &#39;ll be bussed local park &#39;ll get fish river different occasions. &#40; teacher also use rods afterschool flyfishing club.&#41; plan teach dance unit year &#40;YIKES! &#39;m secure doing , &#39;m going give shot.&#41; kids enjoyed viewing STOMP video played hot stay all period &#40; gets REALLY hot &#41;, show year form dance get interested &#40;hopefully&#41; possibilities dance, going work teacher sister site &#40;&#39;re part high-school district&#41; get ideas videos use. also played modified version Capture Flag parking lot &#40; kids really , part&#41;, kids gotten road rash spills, &#39;m crazy about . Indoors, &#39;ve played seated volleyball, beach ball. Students allowed use ceiling &#40; teammates head, happens frequently accident&#41; may hit times needed. rules be knees, sitting, may leg arm free &#40; apendages be contact floor&#41;. ball dead hits floor goes bounds. &#39;ve also done yoga Pilates video; students don&#39;t. &#39;m also going give golf try year, guidance counselor--- good golfer--- community members guest teachers, &#39;ll use Birdie Balls strike pads come . &#39;m going run concurrent units---golf interested sign , &#40;basketball, possibly&#41; aren&#39;t interested golf &#40; playing golf, &#41;. aerobic activites indoors, purchased aerobic steps mini-trampolines, didn&#39;t use year. &#40;&#39;s logistically challenging get moved storage area hall cafeteria, &#39;m going knuckle get organized making happen year.&#41; also bought number dumbbells---, 10, 15 20&#39;s--- &#39;ll true weight training program year dumbbells body weight exercises. &#39;m going purchase badminton racquets nets, &#39;s be done asphalt. also timed run, walk/run, walk times year. cones mark distance across parking lot go fifteen minutes. partner sat sidelines counted laps &#40; actual distance across lot didn&#39;t matter, going amount time session. idea improve session; kids really tried didn&#39;t. thing suggest thinking about local organiztions partner. joined forces Public Health department transported students city park mapping walking trails &#40;nstudents adult helpers noted sidewalks hazards&#41;; Public Health take information city create good walking trails community. teen center facility use &#40; process built, old be torn &#41;. hope haven&#39;t gone long , desperate ideas year, trying offer anything be useful...hope helps.
2141 1152623837 studies show real benefit stretching exercise takes place. real key stretch after activity. Another good idea sort fitness stations warm-.
2143 1152624803 Golf really great sport. , feel lifetime sports truly benefit students/people rest lives. Golf activity takes lot money participate . , feel good idea teach subjects school. Golf great game great lifetime activity. , doesn&#39;t get school aged child active .
2164 1152707503 school district just purchased heart rate monitors middle school use. thrilled , teaching partner thinks sports skill be thing taught middle school years. think great chance give kids fitness background. missing mark be excited about new opportunity?
2169 1152769885 Bryan... course be excited. Fitness sports good balance. &#39;t students wear playing &#34;sports&#34;. Good luck!
2182 1152887845 Bryan use heart rate monitors program all third fifth grade students. use all activities skills, sports, challenge activities. Mention colleague heart rate monitors be additional assessment tool healthy balance students participate activities presented.
2200 1154967071 60 students classes. Coaches divide large football field - smaller fields run across width. looking docuemtation says OK . realize common practice , need writing. Thanks
2201 1154967171 think good give choices.
2202 1155013352 kind documentation need? Sound staff doing great job small sided acitivties. field/ 60 students = field. sounds excellent. max field. get fields be better.
2203 1155013587 activities consider separating genders,&#40; against law California&#41;, Gymnastics/Wrestling.... teach units genders. , done dance any acitivty teacher selling / students IMO. sounds teacher/teachers having tough time finding ways student be successful looking easy answer.
2205 1155049304 need documentation diagram showing breakdown larger field smaller ones. know common practice works. &#34;important people&#34; asking proof accepted taught practice. Wish find University P.E. association.
2206 1155051263 Ask be better play game 30 30 entire field. Funny common sense needs be shown researched, documented accepted practice. anal people time hands. Just find research shows smaller groups good ways teach new games skills. Smaller groups=smaller play areas.
2208 1155563786 Hi , want present team building activities staff year staff meetings. anyone lesson idea worked past, wondering share . think time come staff see great activities involved California State Standard . email canemecek@sbcglobal.net. Thanks
2209 1155615189 Hello fellow CMSPEW&#39;er use Mary Hirt&#39;s awesome social activities presented couple weeks ago? Potter&#39;s Magic Wand, Dowel Exchange, Boardroom, Stargate all be great activities staff. heard great time Project Northreach. Take care, Dennis
2210 1155648191 Hey Dennis, Thanks ideas. go back look Binder. fantastic job CMSPEW commitee helped be wonderful experience. get involved Project Northreach similar subject matter project area. awesome!
2235 1156906220 believe talking about different issues. Stretching take half class. agree, teacher vary warm . Weather Dynamic Stretching, warm Static cool , Stretching vital part class.
2239 1156976316 comes time students unmotivated run part warm . any any proven warm games?
2276 1158683027 High School PE vital teenagers. really institute fun area fitness teenagers suffer obesity? Doesn&#39;t work harder? feel better want get healthy?
2293 1158766394 Start playing volleyball get soccer. establish personnal fitness goals activities &#40;hopefully weight room aerobic machines use&#41;. Spend time counseling overweight inactive get fun games going. Tae Bo video grades - day great wkout.
2312 1159134262 good ideas introduce archery warm-? Also good lessons archery keep student interested bored?
2325 1159294897 taught archery 4th/5th grade years. little contests regular class. group shooting target be team. put balloons target pin try bust balloon &#40; love &#41;. also contests ongoing. bullseye club put morning announcements &#40; people bullseyes&#41; class contest top scorers day &#40; give arrows &#41; compete front school &#40;usually about top kids&#41; near year &#40;right after student/faculty softball game. ribbons 1st place 6th place. take picture send local paper. fun.
2339 1159414373 middle school level kids coming different classes know . Also PE teacher. wanted get recomandations fun games interact kids good level intimidated any way. also want feel confortable PE enviornment. Alot times number kids just dread PE class. want know right begining going be fun eventfull class.
2374 1160074109 looking beginner lesson basketball jurior high girls class. anyone any good drills lessons? Thanks, Jamie
2375 1160074212 looking any soccer warm ups senior high class. anyone any good warm ups? Thanks, Jamie
2376 1160074351 Start easy going feel &#39;t . Give easy goal reach little harder day.
2377 1160074594 Activities mixed physically challenging activities great combo year. leisure activities activities carry life challenging activities help keep shape.
2378 1160074784 Stretching good thing after class lessens chances pulling muscle notes stretched liability issues.
2379 1160077173 watched member staff teach unit included croquet, bowling, horseshoes, Bocci ball shuffle board popular students. integrated form fitness lesson, kids received aerobic exercise muscular strength flexibility, ., day. Students indicated doing activities weekends able get parents involved. prominent social/emotional components modest level activities. value all physical activity, saw unit integral curriculum advise any school/department leisure activities part . Joe Herzog, Fresno, CA
2404 1160451677 Students perform high level need warm- stretches based specialty. Middle school students P.E. need slow jog followed active time possible day&#39;s activity. performing recreational level recreational activities age group rarely requires stretching.
2406 1160498198 activities work Fla. start early Aug. hot active things better. true May near . kids LOVE archery athletic kids chance shine. real basic bowling little kids enjoy . horse shoes time &#40;little time &#41;.
2418 1160678251 college across street school work ropes course. be good idea consider unit be safety concern? send note home parents sign know students be doing?
2421 1160678510 love starting good game tag. toilet tag, hospital tag, ant tag ! tag game students worried about tagged , tagger, tagging people. Usually realize breath done! need know play any games e-mail !
2422 1160678894 Really hard get be honest. all know shake assume mean cheating. doing day&#39;s worth steps, just school. teachers sure cheating.
2435 1160697368 son&#39;s public middle school, timed, graded runs based - point system best. come allotted time, get , -20 seconds slow, example, get , . son getting lot &#39;s, twice week, getting better getting shape. Fortunately, small percentage grade, received &#34;&#34; due participation effort all areas. didn&#39;t agree don&#39;t grade way middle school classes, want see better effort, grading motivate kids. tricky issue turn lot kids running negative experiences failing all runs school.
2436 1160697565 looked SPARK program already similar philosophy teaching implementation lesson plans. use added resource get ideas &#39;t say revolutionary any way.
2437 1160698251 completely agree Paula Diana want students enjoy physical activity find games/sports/activities may want all life, , basic motor skill knowledge pick frisbee beach lake know throw , know foot step throw ball company softball game. personally play racquetball hour jog 10 minutes. want kids find pleasure physical activities learn basic motor skills want be active kids, . , &#39;t control home parents buy grocery store, introduce teach recreational activities lifetime.
2439 1160714351 need keep mind inorder improve runner, improve mile time, run days week 20 minutes day get &#34;training effect.&#34; Secondly, far factors influence runners time, .e. genetics, weight, % fast twitch muscle fiber, muscular strength calves hamstrings, weather conditions/time year. Paula said, heart rate monitors time target zone be precise method assessment. &#39;s forget mile run may be quick minute run skilled high school athletic type person, may be difficult 12 14 minute &#40; &#41; effort person carrying extra 20 30 40 lbs. kids carry extra weight walk &#34;dogging&#34; . Carrying weight running twice long front runners, physically painful experience. kids mile times &#40;7th/8th graders&#41; improved rapidly following plyometric/agility movement, marked increase calf/hamstring strength. Peter Snell, New Zealand&#39;s multiple O.G. champion 800/1500 meters said running speed primarily specifically result calf strength. saw calves, &#39;d take tht statement heart. coached track field cross country, &#39;m sold mile final solution predict cardio vascular fitness. certainly isn&#39;t aerobic exercise &#39;e running full tilt get fastest time. Specific timed runs fair , across board, min, minutes, 10 minutes , focus target heart rate zone. don&#39;t believe kids be graded running mile, anyway, any be graded far throw football hit baseball. thought &#39;d outgrown sort thing. Stick heart rate zones knowledge assessment sort fitness program construction showing appropriate place walking/jogging/running, along forms methods aerobic, cardio vascular exercise. Joe Herzog, Fresno, CA
2443 1160923417 &#39;m student college, observing 7th grade -ed class. experiences, &#39;ve noticed girls fully participate. strategies help foster female participation -ed setting? think -ed classes, level, detrimental beneficial sex classes?
2477 1161454580 creating fitness focused lesson also focused sport skill. skill shooting soccer students be active time. Any games activities??? Any websites get good activities??? Thanks, Cassie
2479 1161455036 Stretching important any age!! after activity main activity. Stretching after activities decreases chances injuries soreness. Stretching activity excellent flexibility important component life. be injured grow older retain lot motion. agree muscles need be warmed stretching. little jog, arm circles, shaking muscles trick. Cassie
2515 1161704892 going be teaching lesson setting volleyball. wondering anybody knows any drills game play use, know setting volleyball. THANKS
2577 1161817706 be best way best ice breaker help students get pool afraid don&#39;t feel comfortable swimming front classroom?
2578 1161817981 think ropes course be great idea. emphasize idea working team. be involved agree activity work. need send home notes parents aware idea approve .
2598 1161833471 ropes course be great idea students. lead- activities attempting ropes course. Start simple trust building activities see students level trust . wouldn&#39;t recommend just jumping ropes course doing types activities. definitly safety concerns students be able handle . good start trust building activities .
2599 1161834138 all know fact student performance really drops 30 seconds. think teacher probably just trying crunch time hurry things bit. also, course fair close accurate. feel cheated performed 71, also student cheated .
2600 1161834300 ice breaker game called warp speed. ice breaker/strategy game. equipment need tennis ball. class circle. person starts ball says name about knows about. toss another person person thing. Tell keep mind threw ball . time say persons name tossing ball . add time element . figure get ball touch person order amount time. allows use communication skills learn names .
2602 1161835134 field teaching eeeks ago, students playing soccer. playing game, senior girl wound kick after making contact,kicked way high lost balance landed right hip. went sure okay said , knew little shaken after fall. know safety concerns informed girls about high kicks general &#34;know surroundings&#34; stuff, just random casual fall come back bite , anyone ?
2604 1161835567 Another Ice breaker play called human knot. get kids cooperating close proximity . All group students get circle formation. grab hand different people right . quite mess appendages. all students get untangled. sounds simple task, may keep groups busy 20 minutes . also turn game competition. forces group cooperation. Give try!
2612 1161867450 ropes course great way teachers incorporate outdoor activities lessons long trained .
2620 1161872248 know girls find aerobic classes fun PE lesson, get boys be excited about aerobic lesson?
2672 1163456490 Hi &#39;m junior physical education major Towson Univeristy. given assignment writing unit plan &#34;Self-Defense&#34; grades - &#40; realize forum MS/HS havent anything any level&#41;. Obviously assignment, , right sitting library includes books self defense be incorporated classroom/gymnasium. alot teachers wondering any expereience teaching atleast basic concepts get started. tried search internet things ALL. &#39;ve looked sites unit lesson plans self-defense. &#39;m running options didn&#39;t know . Any kind feedback anyone all be extremely helpful, thanks. Future PE teacher America, Mike Bonitatibus
2779 1168547081 played dodgeball? personally find dodgeball fun exciting. believe dodgeball . solution think outside box bring elements dodgeball improved version participates enjoys ? sports gone rule changes order fun, safe, fast paced. personally teach game students different name added safety rules. sincerely say class plays enjoys game.
2791 1169515980 great way students get know be involved personal bulletin board. students bring picture proud display bulletin board. great ice breaker students. participate activity . students familiar peers, suggest ice breaker games.
2809 1170027541 C.L..S.S. Self-Defense program self-defense P.E. curriculum works, age appropriate grades -. teacher&#39;s lesson plan manual video available teachers use immediately current P.E. curriculums. program teaches children escape abductors attackers, conflict resolution, raising self-confidence. &#39;s site. http://www.classeducation.org
2834 1170193032 think best way get interest uninterested student be relating . athlete show benefit tell aerobics. athlete explain value aerobics, fun easy way get shape.
2837 1170205970 played soccer High School, warm- moving ball foot foot fast moving. teach students ball control. great activity, raise students heart rate improve touch ball playing game . Another way touch top ball, alternating foot fast possible. also help students cordination.
2901 1171483294 undergraduate Health Physical Education major, interested job. question teaching high school P.E. know students come P.E be physically active. wondering anyone ideas help encourage students enjoy coming class participating along establishing authority classroom.
3009 1174523601 fun drill enjoyed practice went : Divide team groups net equal number players, groups , , , . groups across opposite sides net groups . sets groups share net. Use balls total, groups groups . set ball back forth net after student sets ball run back line. Depending advanced aren&#39;t chose line run back , depending want move. simplest way be stay line.
3032 1174778793 effective way grade high schoolers pe class? factors be taken consideration giving grade? Danielle
3034 1174957042 anyone incorporate equine activities Middle/High school level? , be done actual PE class session , be reasonable attempt incorporate extra-curricular activity after school hours?
3044 1175204141 student athletes easy physical education classes? Especially athlete parent physical education instructor? occurred school child teacher participate activities. personally thought fair. athlete high school sat class game day athlete. athlete helps activities also helps be able encourage teach .
3057 1175457855 good step be get students comfortable outside pool.. icebreaker outside pool. get pool, possibly start basic water safety skills doing swimming strokes right away. help get pool front eachother all .
3058 1175458482 anyone any suggestions go about informing students cycling safety?
3071 1175719750 middle school high wall, high beam, rope climb enjoyed minute class got use , ropes course great idea. Remember go safety procedures commands class .
3110 1176121215 any programs swimming strokes aquatics classes? instance, any programs incorporate snorkeling use personal watercrafts?
3126 1176226315 Stretching vital activity. think stretching be done after muscle warm . Stretching start activity little benifits. kids warm activity day time class cool stretch.
3137 1176241833 middle school students compare elementary school students participation-wise? compare high school students participation-wise? big differences just middle ground excited enthusiastic about PE class elementary wanted participate PE class high school?
3166 1176308167 just learned health class day planning doing extreme sport running long distance warm muscle just won&#39;t be pulled exercises, afterwards serious stretching. class, say short warm- stretch, spend lot time activity depending extent activity, stretch long short time cool-.
3168 1176312099 exercise high school boys&#39; volleyball&#39;s setters stand free throw line basketball court practice trying set volleyball hoop touches net. add little bit challenge , setters stand -point line aim goal. way better judge effort put set order reach spot.
3210 1176349341 students enter middle school worry about appearance also realize start training continue compete athletics. good age encourage student start weight-training?
3217 1176394809 place non-sport games high school PE? be day taken just playing games crazy ball kick ball? know whwen high school sections learned skills sports, couple days tuaght just free all want day just play kickball. going awaay be tuaght ok days students just loose fun?
3424 1190052233 say 8th grade level good age introduce weight training. age students bodies begining develop need proper education fine tune bodies athletics wellness.
3425 1190052383 think good warm activity get students moving begining class good start. Stretching take place class, important stretching help maintain wellness life.
3452 1191250683 freedom choose Fitnessgram Presidentâ€™s Challenge, assess students ?
3453 1191250809 wrong captains pick teams middle school physical education class? Normally, teacher may assign teams, wrong letting students choose compete against?
3476 1191426366 problems having captains pick teams middle school. problem captain going want team win pick athletic people class . leaves athletic kids class honestly, wants be kid picked? also highlights particular students left atheletic almost leads picking. Also, may be fighting gets athletic person making students feel about . second problem captains going want pick friends . problem just . kids left unliked students class probably anti-social. leads bickering gets captains. also highlights kids unliked classmates. &#39;s just easier solution teachers pick teams . also gives chance teams be equal balanced. Pretty &#39;s headache teacher also students won&#39;t self-esteem brought ones picked.
3512 1191528009 agree message above. think picking captains choose teams causes children basically put classmates. lowers people self confidence/esteem, also slows getting activity hand.
3518 1191528774 believe teacher pick teams P.E. classes. students pick pick friends athletes . leaves athletic kids feeling neglected. teacher pick teams variety different ways keep teams new fresh.
3529 1191552355 part college courses, observe various health &amp; physical education classes area. visited high schools, quite disturbed due lack enthusiasm teachers. expect students be apathetic class, basically activity pass time - indoor softball. teacher just stood home plate entire class period, barely engaged students, attempt motivate girls standing outfield clustered circle chit-chatting. common trend middle high school physical education teachers?
3533 1191691744 Hopefully phased classroom.
3700 1193715434 feel students picking teams wrong pick friends , forth, picked feels about . teacher pick teams easier student&#39;s emotions, team .
3713 1193749556 feel letting students pick teams singles non-athletic unpopular student time. result student teased fun cases. experienced.
3715 1193750296 past years learned physical education call certain exercises called past, suicides. sure mistake exercises play activities negatively affect class. any activities be aware acceptable went elementary secondary schools longer acceptable? be?
3716 1193750526 know start introducing heart rate monitors age 14 students , early students start use pedometers class sure accountable activity?
3731 1193768047 decided skill going teach , dribbling, passing, shooting. start dribbling largest parts game. teaching dribbling remember critical elements finger tips, flexible wrist, ball front side, eyes .
3746 1193950286 question , kids organize teams? goal ultimately kids play games be active help, fair teams play ? know basketball shoot teams, takes long PE setting.
3747 1193953105 use FitnessGram, grade based improvement semester? think concept?
3748 1193953440 think effective way improve trunk lift FitnessGram? goal score 12 inches, class improve? far doing slow trunk lifts about times week &#40;started 5reps, -10&#41;.
3749 1193953618 % max HR students work ? &#39;d 65%-85%, graded staying zone, &#39;ve thought about letting work ~90% don&#39;t want be penalized working hard. also mention working high intensity difficult sustain.
3750 1193954155 tried grading mile new way long ago. get , be healthy fitness zone, jog thing. able jog mile stopping, got , healthy fitness zone. Part want grade performance all, previous poster said, grading motivates kids. people athletes really nice job jogged mile, going slow. think relevant people jog recreation. built mile running /, /, / mile.
3751 1193954424 Any recommendations good CDs kids middle school appropriate?
3752 1193967145 kids buddy chosen friend teacher decide put groups teams... deck cards red black &#40; cards set right number kids&#41; similar luck draw. way, friends, number participants broken teams. creative ways teams. birthdays, shoe size, hair length, eye color, list goes ... changed method picking teams. x cards colors variety stickers. go card chose sticker color. say get groups &#40; number&#41; gave minute accompish . Anyone left went lost &#40; be &#41; randomly place group, period, sentence. didn&#39;t group placed , say, &#34; pick group time, choice &#34; get away saying kids knew be said light hearted manner.
3762 1194485857 done work . pick captains generally picked . feel important worry about picked . , time picking teams beacause stressful students.
3767 1195352048 PE teachers, people don&#39;t post . ? think people post good dialogs .
3804 1199603097 give students particpation points fitness tests. &#39;m starting think about giving grades second semester based scores. friend mine grade &#40;-10 points&#41; eighth grade class based FitnessGram HFZ. &#39;ve adapted scores sixth fifth graders . &#39;m sure giving grade help motivate students better .
3860 1202770660 trained physical education teachers, learn differences teaching young children students high school age. difference attitudes capabilities dramatic, about age group . Middle school students making transition childhood adulthood. kids sensitive changing body ability adapt classes including physical activity. kind activities phys ed instructor offer better comfort students curriculum? kind activities students better cooperate participate unit?
3862 1202771794 Dribbling -- use cones seperated about meters apart, creating line gym floor. weave cones, right hand, back left hand. Shooting -- line kids layup drills elbows &#40;right left side&#41;, hands. Free throw shooting -- Align kids along blocks players be game, give student free throws, clap . Passing -- Organize lines baseline. Students be facing . time, shuffle gym floor, alternating bounce passes chest passes reaching baseline.
3863 1202788018 Personally, feel equine activities be done extra-curricular activity. hard incorporate equine skills class room feel really need be horse . &#39;after school&#39; activity be able visit farm horses. Riding horses actually physical people think. good work students willing participate after school hours definately pursue !
3877 1204032119 Try incorporating team building activities. unit students different tasks complete . help students cooperation.
3885 1204260254 &#39;m all teaching lifelong fitness, ut middle school kids don&#39;t enjoy fitness stations, jogging, things skipping, lifting weights &#40;8th grade&#41;, fitness equipment. try fun, kids really don&#39;t care. Any thoughts?
3886 1204287689 about new dance things. hear expensive . goal setting. Give fitness test awards? Use charts show doing. Im elementary Im little kids run wall sticker
3887 1204341340 dance things goal setting. Haven&#39;t done charts , try .
3888 1204341612 favorite middle school games&#40;s&#41; kids enjoy help fitness / skills. good game occasional &#34;game day&#34; rainy day. Ideally game be played 30&#43; kids inside gym.
3936 1206320566 placed situation field experience rules consequences place. 7th graders teach struggle entire learning process lack structure , extreme number management problems creates. time teacher best way start handle situation desrespecting cooperating teacher floor?
3937 1206356316 Good luck . definatley talk mentor &#40;directing teacher college&#41;. really difficult situation. rules &#40; lack &#41; place. going be really tough fun obey just participate. Forget about disrepecting coop teacher. get order teach, remember wont be . start day group set better tone. good luck keep informed. Im sure get better advice . teach elementary way different middle school. teach middle school math.
4008 1206535491 Im sure about CD, past gone online clean versions hip/hop songs current students . just ask students kind music , any specific requests. find any song internet download legally. obviously good use songs fast beat give students energy, use clean hip/hop Techno music. long students running excited, right track.
4010 1206536414 Ive techno elementary kids awhile &#40;JRFH&#41;. really be viligant about stuff get cause remix crazy stuff.
4013 1206549177 choosing teams Physical Education classes, easiest fair way go about ? &#39;m advocate choosing captains feel bad people get picked. anyone productive way picking teams, greatly appreciate ! Thank !
4017 1206553539 think main reason shouldn&#39;t middle school students pick teams popularity factor bullying issues. idea picking teams teacher be outfit color letter name .
4018 1206553773 think leisure activities great. Students health important just school. think need sure give right types games play stay active lifetime.
4019 1206554282 think &#39;s great idea. long take time prepair students activities go safety factors be great. giving students quiz know doing skills testing equipment help students feel comfortable ropes course.
4020 1206556042 students use creativity lessons. set bunch equipment tell create game equipment provided . rules safety tips. also name game. lesson take days. day be day students play new game. be good creativity, also group cooperation.
4024 1206557695 &#39;m student Slippery Rock University. Try looking book basics wrestling. Wrestling good self defense people don&#39;t realize about sport. wrestled twelve years know good self defense helped growing getting picked due size. help coach wrestling elementary middle school students. difficult students pick wrestling right away, learn basics.
4117 1209645963 student currently college after watching different physical education classes secondary level come realize importance motivation. Motivation important , teachers use motivation differently. motivation techniques teachers use help get students involved secondary level?
4119 1209651676 choosing captains having pick teams physical education tends be â€œpopularity contest,â€ better ways separate class teams. quick easy way students count . number, students count, depends teams want lesson. After all students number, combine all ones , all twos , . Another way students quickly choose partner. After partner, entire class line partners facing . students right side be team, students left side be team. Also, educators choose create teams groups attain fair teams. Another idea discretely students create teams entire class. come after school keep process covert possible. designated time, students separate students class , fair teams possible foster competitive play success. After teams created, â€œcaptainsâ€ randomly select team be member .
4120 1209651735 choosing captains having pick teams physical education tends be â€œpopularity contest,â€ better ways separate class teams. quick easy way students count . number, students count, depends teams want lesson. After all students number, combine all ones , all twos , . Another way students quickly choose partner. After partner, entire class line partners facing . students right side be team, students left side be team. Also, educators choose create teams groups attain fair teams. Another idea discretely students create teams entire class. come after school keep process covert possible. designated time, students separate students class , fair teams possible foster competitive play success. After teams created, â€œcaptainsâ€ randomly select team be member .
4138 1214864590 wonder grading considered fitness testing? purpose fitness testing ? feel test students know HFZ . . . job all get HFZ. job teach get stay HFZ strategies.
4139 1215624422 best thing keep FITNESSGRAM mission program - promoting &#34;lifelong physical activity youth&#34; &#40;see pg. Test Administration Manual&#41;. FITNESSGRAM important tool helping educate children about fitness scores also relationship activity health-related physical fitness. Cooper Institute &#40;developers FITNESSGRAM&#41; recommends variety appropriate uses program - personal testing help students evaluate level health-related fitness, teaching about criterion-referenced health standards type activity needed reach standards, . Pages 10-11 Test Administration Manual discuss detail. Assigning grade recommended may lead students resent testing , , discourage trying improve level health-related fitness.
4145 1217024078 mixed feelings about testing based improvement against . motivate improve, providing taught improve given opportunity work fitness class week. sure write goals re-visit goals. don&#39;t problem grading based improvement areas long doesn&#39;t power hurt grade letter grade. put pressure students, be emphasized grade based improvement necessarily best healthy fitness zone time . Keep mind kids struggle actually be fit kids hardest time improving.
4148 1217025547 &#39;s tough kids. &#39;ve tried fitness stations, fitness activities skills activities. kids think &#39;s okay, &#39;s favorite. haven&#39;t activity inside kids, just crowded. &#39;ve tried playing sport basketball, people &#34;&#34; perform fitness activities side pogo stick. Any ? Good luck.
4172 1219801061 just bought 30 student set rollerblades equipment. search ideas teach students rollerblade. already unit floor hockey want encorporate skates. program allow students bring skates? allow students skates ?
4177 1220307318 teach phys. ed. high school level. classes meets , single day week &#40;aka, times week&#41;. way, awesome take extra time unit need. , hand, frustrating hard keep students motivated. trust , vary activities venues daily basis. boys&#39; PE teacher struggling change . question . . . ? ? , course, any suggestions? Thanks !
4179 1220307945 ... volleyball girls WORST eating habits &#39;ve seen. know get honestly home, peers, community, . honestly believe completely clueless comes eat, eat, eat, course, eat &#40; grab practice&#41;. &#39;ve told countless times bring things keep office after school practices, take . go McD&#39;s Wendy&#39;s across street scarf getting back don&#39;t catch . Oh, mention sweet tooth. question . . . be complex &#34;lesson,&#34; start cover? Plus, really think all girls&#39; PE classes benefit . , guess -- deal. Any suggestions, &#39;d really appreciate ! Thanks!
4180 1220749722 anyone issues large classes reduced? , ? appreciate any strategies.. Thanks!!
4181 1220750292 anyone use Polar E600 heart rate monitors? love technology, run issues cleaning class. Washing locker room sink timely boys travel different locker room across school. Currently, students use baby wipe clean. Unfortunately costly, &#39;m searching ideas. Please help!! Thanks
4251 1223138152 different music ideas may help any PE teacher . course Jock Jams, come volumes upbeat music usually played various sporting events. Also, &#34;&#34; CD&#39;s latest top 40 songs kids love. purchase CD Wal-Mart, &#39;m pretty sure already censored school appropriate. Don&#39;t be afraid ask students bring music ! number kids request bring music. Preview course... typically students take time create remember bring CD reliable sources. &#39;s amazing choice music affect student&#39;s performance. hear, automatically start moving! Hope helped!
4255 1223152090 , &#39;m admittedly old guy date all hip-hop, techno music, , discovery PE classes excellent opportunity introduce expand kids musical tastes. knew &#34;safe&#34; radio stations days kids got choose station, warmups &#40;done observation&#41; sufficient quality. Normally started day good jazz. be sufficient tempo energize ...Theo. Monk, Miles Davis, Barney Kessel trio, . older music, worked kids. Active music...old time rock roll, Beatles/Beach Boys &#40; &#41; all worked . Friday&#39;s class closures form classical kids really enjoyed. activity, 1812 Overture, Mendelsons Italian Symphony, Beethoven&#39;s Emperor Concerto especially 4th movement 5th symphony. Class closure: Bach, Mozart piano concertos, Beethoven&#39;s Moonlight Sonata, Teleman, Vivaldi all really settle kids . heart rate recovery music, 90 seconds recovery, fall asleep. Keep modern music inventory, important keep wide variety know, brain values novelty, things familiar gets attention. Joe Herzog
4273 1224254805 Currently 4th -6th graders change clothes P.E. class. changing rooms required change clothes 7th-12th grade. anyone think 4th grade young start changing class, right age start responsiblity?
4277 1224258610 year teacher Catholic school. PE teacher grades K-. 7th 8th grade classes split gender. feel things going classes 8th grade boys. large class 26 boys. struggle misbehavior issues &#40; just &#41;. gym size basketball court issue space restriction . know lot struggle lack experience lack proper classroom management. anyone any good tips classroom management/procedures decrease ocurrence misbehavior increase flow/productivity? Thank ANY advice give .
4313 1225633976 think practicing trunk lift be specific. sure yoga position help ?
4314 1225634089 sure yoga position go push- position hips sag help ? Any ?
4315 1225634414 Establish routines. explain &#39;s important meet expectations &#39;ve set. Also, time happens student, give warning. Second, lunch detention. Third, call home. Document things. disagree philosophy, &#39;t behave just get written work fitness book day, consequense increases.
4357 1227574790 grade based improvement. mile worth 20pts. Improving worth 20, min best time year 17 pts, min worth 14, min pts outside min 0 pts. Also any boy faster min girl faster get 20 don&#39;t improve. matter fitness level , work hard improve. mile about weeks.
4359 1227582064 be said topic. taught K- PE 14 years mile ALL STUDENTS K-, way thought positive experience nearly all . believe be back setting incorporate use HR monitors compare time HR. Doing allows students jog comfortable pace, record time, use HR cross-comparison see fitness levels improved. may &#34;figuring &#34;, hand, be great cognitive learning opportuity. suggested, today also give strong consideration pacer test. downfall see context discussion be measure students&#39; pain tolerance. portable hand-held HR monitor 5th graders K- setting lately, great way help students see child may jog half warm- laps may actually be working harder fit, athletic boy sprints lap. HR monitor provide hands- cognitive learning added bonus personal-social domain students recognize effort classmates; effort may evident absence HR monitor.
4361 1228058115 Jeff , finished career Cathilic school after retirement older boys be misbehavior problem. , work Hellison&#39;s model modifications . &#39;s work keep . Start slow , class, day time . Expect lose patience , don&#39;t give . rules : Level : Irresponsible Â· Blames Â· Disruptive Â· Name calling Â· play rules Â· listen participate Level : Self control Â· Controls temper Â· name calling Â· disrupt class Â· Listens , actively participate Â· Doesnâ€™t put forth any effort Level : Â· Listens follows direction Â· Stays task teacher watching Â· Willing try involved activities Â· Participates reservation Â· Shows minimal respect Level : Â· Works class Â· Compliments encourages Â· Concerned progress Â· Shows respect Â· good choices course , techniques may backfire . manage positive comfortable class setting techniques may cause loss class control future improper decorum: Â· Raising voice high pitched level Â· Yelling Â· Saying , â€œteacher boss â€ Â· tense body language rigid posture Â· degrading ,insulting , humiliating put â€“downs Â· Sarcasm Â· Attacking studentâ€™s character Â· physical force Â· Drawing unrelated persons conflict Â· Acting superior Â· double standard â€“ making students say , great site peruse 100 discipline problems . http://www.disciplinehelp.com Gerry Cernicky http://igreen.tripod.com/gerpe
4363 1228228989 learned lot books available Human Kinetics. Plus, agree Levels Responsibility Model already presented. books Positive Behavior Management Physical Education Maximum Middle School Physical Education. lot Character formation lot Catholic schools appreciate.
4445 1235356404 Anybody gave favorite games inside active involved, dodgeball appropriate?
4447 1235437597 changes see, encourage discourage changes? see 8th graders better special needs kids. also skilled activities. also see 8th graders lazy challenging motivate times. exceptions, .
4469 1236717470 &#39;m looking ideas activities students practice passing volleyball. want keep students active entire activity just stand partner tosses ball pass back. Any ideas?
4472 1236787387 suggest running PACER test mile run. students going negative feeling about mile run? students need reach . kid finish run, staring kid needs help. problem , kid hates running , probably got really really tired, making fun . PACER test better leaves all students positive feeling about test encourages students try best.
4474 1236813881 start student teaching middle school week - &#39;m really excited wondering anyone any tips teacher want expect student teacher. Thanks help!
4478 1236865761 &#41; Be willing learn. &#41; think greatest teacher all time. &#41; Volunteer .
4481 1236878010 bigger group, students shuttle passing. people side sidelin side line. pass go line. passing lines continue. way aren&#39;t passing running line, keeps little bit active. also students work shuffling passing. group left back throw ball net. passer pass ball shuffling . Keeping feet wide. hard want depending age level.
4520 1238094388 Picking teams take lot time. believe teacher control deciding be partners save lot time. believe choosing partners promotes decisions making children. Give chance choose partner think work . Obviously students abusing privileges partner choice give warning, disrupting class final decision work . Another good idea give children choice put restrictions choose. example, get partner worked , person sits class. days captain picking be . , making captains students feel leaders. , captains going need successful team. students motor skills fully developed be neglected. job physical education teachers build high self-esteem confidence all students.
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4642 1239122865 month, be substituting back high school middle school. young &#40;19 years old&#41; get students respect take adavantage nice.
4646 1239123413 know about fear students come. gymnastics, remember afriad different skills. think start basics push far diffifult tricks. go pace. Gymnastics hard sport be dangerous, try lesson fun don&#39;t push pressure perform tricks.
4649 1239123800 Aquatics class, learned ways get water. agree getting students comfortable outside pool get pool start exercises shallow , putting just face water, jumping going aren&#39;t long, go floating, back stomach. kind fun goofy activties , believe exercising help comfortable water!
4652 1239124192 remember high school middle school, teacher pick captains pick teams, . captains be best athletes class. , captains pick friends better athletes. students feel uncomfortable discouraged PE class classmates don&#39;t want team. Also, be un amount girls boys team be equal. teacher definitely pick teams fair all students.
4673 1239586697 &#39;m student teaching middle school right weather Chicago outdoor soccer unit tends get stuck inside pretty . already indoor soccer, &#39;m looking fun games play inside students enjoy also getting exercise. Any ideas? &#39;ve done kickball similar games. Thanks!!
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4686 1240629273 &#39;d know thing...&#39;ll mat ball , stations... haven&#39;t anything kids greatly enjoy keeps moving...stations good kids don&#39;t all . ideas, especially large classes?
4726 1248909771 ideas having guest speaker guest activity person 8th 9th grade PE class
4727 1249228619 para-Olympian come talk classes years ago. also try get medical doctor come talk about specific health risk. &#39;ve also community group come talk about asthma.
4728 1249327419 Street Surfing Waveboarding really caught middle school taught . go www.streetsurfing.com instructors come teach students ride boards.
4795 1252079144 opportunity experience aquatics school PE department, proper grade level split boys girls? keep K-12? separate boys girls reach middle school? &#40;Message edited admin September 04, 2009&#41;
4833 1252346875 wondering people thought about advanced P.E. classes. all different advances classes students take high school P.E.
4835 1252347455 wondering thought about counting P.E. GPA. high school didn&#39;t count P.E. classes senior year. think included, included music art GPA &#39;t include P.E.
4897 1252419929 Another activity want try having students back positions, student front middle setter, couple students line opposite side net. line opposite side net throws ball net back row, random, forcing players react move ball. back rows goal aim ball setter hit . setter sets ball right left side. &#40; players set lines left right side practice hitting ball net, , just setter practice setting ball &#41; rotate, hit ball back row moves setters position, setter moves side court line throw ball net, threw ball net runs side court get lines back positions. works 10 players, don&#39;t get tired running , find keeps students active helps practice game- situations.
4911 1252420772 think golf be taught any school, any grade level. need expensive clubs use real golf balls matter . elementary settings, plastic clubs plastic baseballs help introduce students concept, motions, techniques. great activity younger kids help hand eye coordination. Also get high school level, travel local yard sales find older clubs small budget, again use plastic golf balls inside minimize damage injuries. think golf great lifetime activity teach, golf be taught PE class, think teachers also teach bowling various lifetime activities, think teachers forget student born play volleyball be all-star pitcher baseball team. Lifetime activities help reach students help get interested PE class. goal help teach inspire students stay active after school years , think lifetime activities great way help promote .
4924 1252424498 Usually teachers allows students pick teams students gather friends. easier way approach picking teams class get pairs. tell pairs partner sit . all standing students team all sitting students another team.
4926 1252424981 &#39;ve noticed comes middle school students bit shy want stay &#34;cool&#34; physical education classes. feel ice breaker games new class allow students feel comfortable get know students better. anyone any ideas physical education related ice breaker games?
4927 1252425186 think grading based improvement great way grade fitness gram test. allows students see results. better idea keep results file see improvement year--year.
4929 1252425479 strategy high school incorporating activities girls tend usual flag football, soccer, . Step classes, aerobic machines, work- videos usually girls participating . Another way getting girls involved ask feedback ideas .
4930 1252425882 high school gym teachers played music students warmed- class. great idea, distracation after awhile. think music warm-ups may be appropriate elementary school students. Just wanted feedback thoughts!
4942 1252432045 Lauren, Music profoundly positive effect brain. &#39;ve noticed tendency use popular/contemporary music, majority. opened class jazz came immediately started group warmups. went rock&#39;n roll &#40;old time newer&#41;, contemporary closed classical &#40;Baroque&#41;, recovery heart rates. Variety spice life, mixing music suit portion class requires study type music. uptempo classical works activity periods. Physical activity, music language development all rhythm based, mixing wonderful things kids all ages.
4957 1252437609 Alot schools conditioning days Physical Education. kids middle/junior high level running track running mile doesn&#39;t exciting . suggestions anyone different activities entertain kids time conditioning ?
4964 1252464376 multitudes ways cardio training fitness training. fitness, station work, lots stations minimal waiting time groups kids be active time. Plyometric exercises work really raising heart rate developing leg strength crucial improving mile/Pacer times. Play variety running games; Fox Hound &#40;sharks minnows&#41;, Parlof relays &#40;continuous running team members order 10-15-20 minutes time&#41;. 100-200 meters works best limits waiting time. Tag games, properly constructed actually &#34;&#34; game. Swing/Salsa/Zumba dancing great gaining popularity day. use cliches&#39; &#34;Think outside box.&#34; Assume Monday week, all traditional things &#39;ve done eons, longer existed. ?
4965 1252465565 &#39;ve said times , physical educators tend rely team sports. Team sports O.K. modify , downsize final score important. important activity, learning promoting desire continue physical activity road. Dual individual activities better job . result earlier language development, girls learn be effectively social earlier age tend be view competition necessity, certainly competitive appropriate situation. learn . developed effective activity choice program about / school year. kids involved discipline problems virtually disappeared. mix team, individual dual sports / choice activities indiv. dual. Dance, archery, plyometrics, fly fishing, croquet/bocce ball/horseshoes, ultimate frisbee, Project Adventure games, Fencing all part program.
4966 1252466014 think all know grade be representation specific time score physical test. Assessment be knowledge based. main problem basing grade improvement take kids long figure &#34;hang back&#34; pre-test, show great improvement finish; dare tell tell kid putting 100%! about doing pre-testing having kids keep fitness portfolio, set goals explain / didn&#39;t meet goals / future catch . Read Cheri said about Cooper Institutes recommendation &#39;s use appropriate assessment tool measure kids progress, attitudes cognitive development
4971 1252502779 right hard get Middle School students open branch . donâ€™t think ones target , â€™s all students time another. good ice breaker be name game. physical education class, students get smaller groups introduce another. introducing , student say name movement help students remember names. example, Hopping Heather Heather be hopping saying, â€œHi name Hopping Heatherâ€. way students get visual able connect movement/ action person help remember name. may silly help students warm connect another.
5034 1255465146 Truth,Truth,Lie fun game help students learn interesting about . find article about game : Icebreaker Game Physical Education
5245 1260373430 Looking advice tips. MS classes 50&#43; students half gym. Any advice management student behavior mass PE activities be appreciated.
5246 1260385854 Wow, thought bad 45 entire gym! suggestion assign squads. usually put alphabetical order. activities, fitness activity stations may work. permanent assignment? good luck start advocating manageable.
5248 1260457131 Thanks. change semesters after break hopefully be able implement squads stations control new classes. &#39;ve come mid-year &#39;ve sub months completely wall. &#39;m already advocating another PE teacher. don&#39;t know school system justify 50-60 students teacher.
5369 1266372752 think children 4th-6th start responsibility things . , think change physical education classes elementary school. take regular teachers class time, take physical education teachers class time. Physical education class time limited schools hour month. comes 4th-6th grade students start take responsibility changing clothes physical education class going say . 6th grade considered Middle School yeah start changing, long students know physical education class day dress tennis shoes comfortable run gym see need change. Kids sweat, age doesn&#39;t be , doesn&#39;t bother .
5404 1266512502 believe fitness testing grades be given effort, improvement semester student&#39;s understanding individual test purpose.
5414 1266512926 think golf be taught students all grade levels be beneficial ways. aspects golf be taught be putting, chipping driving be tailored grade level taught. leisure activity people enjoy entire lives be great students enjoy sports .
5430 1266523618 believe any sport potential lifetime activity be taught physical education classes. number golf activities leadup games use class. &#39;s example: Golf Games Physical Education - Fairway Golf
5461 1266528370 agree post about PACER test. PACER student finished higher level fitness. really want mile test, students heart rate mile. test, students keep heart rate average 165. test year see time improves way.
5493 1266599122 agree 100% PE be included GPA. PE, opinion, single important subject school, taught correctly. Don&#39;t get wrong, subject important, mathematics help live longer ? english teach eat healthy ? science show activities perform lifetime fitness ? PE important needs be included GPA be taken seriously. , students consider &#34;blow &#34; class give best effort.
5500 1266623329 Sure, include PE grades GPA, &#39;s be sure grade represents authentic assessment related objectives, appropriate practices, . heard stories student received B&#43; earned failed finish top 10 class Ping-pong tournament.
5506 1266631309 people posting lately, any thoughts?
5508 1266635962 Mike absolutely right, . be sure, physical education be included G.P.. Calif. discipline time requirement mandated State Ed. Code. tell . equally important Mikes&#39; statement about authentic assessment. &#39;t be grading kids flag football team finished, far kid throw softball. Teach standards, test knowledge &#40; ways &#41; base childs&#39; grade . guarantee brought assessment 21st century, be looked &#40;justifiable&#41; doubt.
5509 1266636475 response Rebecca&#39;s comments: sound background mathematics help. individual understands construct budget, read content information food package means lead better nutrition direct impact lifelong health. taught language arts class literature class teaches joy value reading Thoreau Sophocles Michener Saroyan go long way providing opportunities relieve stress &#40; all time&#41;. Certainly life sciences teach about value maintaining healthy body. importantly, all disciplines value unfairly diminished educational world, inappropriate diminish any discipline. Any learning leads rounded, confident, functional person contributes health wellness.
5514 1266677160 Golf great lifetime sport. be played people all ages. also difficult, students learn valuable instruction be able enjoy golf life. may be active class benefit future
5515 1266677519 okay game play active game rock, paper, sissors. student wins support student beat . Eventually turn championship all students cheering game.
5592 1266884627 Joe: intentions weren&#39;t deny importance subjects - certainly critical balanced learning experience help achieve wholesome life. just opinion Health &amp; PE important comes -, responsibility teach students be healthy lifetime. apologize offended.
5685 1267755741 high schools different policies waivers PE. higg school Jrs Srs get athletic waiver varsity sports. high school student teach any student athlete get waiver suring sport season. schools views waivers?
5690 1267814780 contemplating video taping gym assist students developing skills. Any feedback be appreciated.
5694 1267891955 contemplating video taping students assist improving skills. anyone done ? Any suggestions pointers?
5698 1268064838 all heard &#34;new&#34; PE supposed look...making things individualized state art technology. economy way , , increasingly tougher acquire new items due financial constraints seemingly school going days. change PE way be having proper support way funds?
5699 1268065491 Interesting points . agree PE be included student&#39;s GPA help lot students. just needs be authentically assessed way fair . Traditionally, jr high level, access effort level, cut dry achievement basis. feel give adequate exemplary effort see benefits doing GPA.
5700 1268065764 observed high school PE class way. teacher just stood side engaging students took place. any level, feel teacher level enthusiasm engagement strong correlation culture climate class. involved positive spirit, enthusiasm contagious positive manner. Based high school observation, , enthusiasm be contagious negative manner .
5701 1268066089 climate class be effected different fronts. , impressions huge. come across day PE important class need take all keeping fun light hearted, follow actions, class mirrors image. get challenged, , authority run class, also go long way show class handle students &#40; high school discipline be given front group&#41; follow- consequences. Adding all pieces help immensely. Good luck!!
5713 1268343960 Physical education be based mastery learning targets just any subject. Skills, knowledge, personal social reponsibility. problem?
5715 1268456731 talk principal . Technically, video taping educational reasons acceptable parents practice. be worth letter parents explaining video taping going videos finished . videos don&#39;t know kind equipment going use. think about distribute/collect equipment. going use tripod just hold camcorder? piece equipment students &#40; IPod&#41; want find way obvious equipment stolen.
5723 1269003361 disappointing hear. Unfortunately true teachers, just teachers field Physical Education. agree, feel students feed teachers energy. teacher low energy, students enjoy active. sad!!
5724 1269003692 actually run mile, all Fitnessgram tests. hear positive things about PACER. think &#39;s about time start .
5725 1269007015 actually low ropes course school love . need lead activities prior course students safe master basic skills. benefits low ropes course endless.
5767 1274041793 Set volleyball nets &#34;x&#34; set . Divide 50 plus class groups. groups inhabits quadrants nets create. play &#34;survivor volleyball&#34;. Use large ball beachball. hit ball any way . Kicking , hitting head unacceptable. object mistakes possible. chalkboard handy scorekeeper visible all teams. time mistake missed hit occurs, particular team assessed mistake marked tally mark blackboard. blackboard divided sections, team , team , team , team top heading. time mistake , messing serve, hitting outside boundaries, person hitting times row ., team charged mistake marked tally mark teams assigned number. team mistakes sits court assigned quadrant. , teams left. serve hit go dead quadrant&#39;s court&#40;s&#41; considered mistake. game continues team left standing. team deemed winner. , game doesn&#39;t reinforce proper volleyball passes, game about. &#39;s about playing mass game unlimited numbers kids just having plain old good fun. also throw &#34;monkey wrench&#34; game throwing second ball &#40; preferably slightly smaller larger ball middle game. teams be aware balls going across nets time. referee signal scorekeeper team mistake stay alert all times. Good Fun.
5820 1277145647 HRM day run mile, grade based previous time. minute thier previous time get effort points day.
5851 1282271746 believe student be graded performance fitness test all, be Fitnessgram, Presidential ... certainly understand student&#39;s performance class graded activities may may be result student&#39;s fitness level, &#40; humble opinion&#41; grading fitness test grading student IQ performance standardized state test &#40; ACT &#41;. really need assign grades related fitness testing, about rubric related goal setting, student&#39;s ability track scores chart, creation fitness plan result scores fitness tests, examples. thanks believe job teach students maintain, enhance, improve physical fitness. believe goal be push students obtain established standard class, enjoy activity, set personal goals fitness work goals.
5877 1285772033 all students time time injury won&#39;t allow participate usual way. question group &#34; type activities students allowed any physical activity &#40;.e. concussion&#41; sent PE? Thanks!
5895 1285868865 Another suggestion be incorporate picking teams warm-. kids walk quickly circle tell call number, quickly get group size. start calling just get kids thinking &#39;re random numbers. Eventually, call number actual group size want team group. won&#39;t be able all time kids see works modify stipulations just choose another method picking teams. just suggestion wasn&#39;t already mentioned.
5902 1285894128 know lot people professors school say &#34; play dodgeball PE, go wall shame.&#34; Personally think dodgeball better activities PE also understand single students. traditional game dodgeball different versions. dodgeball Physical Education really harmful students emotional sense?
5903 1285894345 Personally, think &#39;t grade mile run strictly performance. going grade anything involving mile run, use Heart-Rate Monitors test mile run twice. year grade improve.
5904 1285894913 think boys girls separated get High School. chance take Aquatics class 9th grade coed. get high school, doesn&#39;t big deal.
5905 1285895503 believe grading fitness test count grade PE. think be just students information know healthy shape . Sure going get students don&#39;t care about PE slack give participation points. Use Heart-Rate Monitors sure HRZ give points based .
5910 1285964137 Andrew, best criteria heard playing dodgeball &#34;promotes violent behavior strong against weak&#34; domestic child abuse country. perfect environment support bullying
5917 1286144194 ideas: &#41; students read health/fitness related article &#39;ve online answer questions about article. &#41; charge station help students learn help students stay task station &#41; work partner-coach giving feedback performer skill level. &#41; student track activities - students. tracking sheet be talk students about involvement class. &#41; student track teacher directions move. also track people teacher talked class period. &#41; charge collecting type data student class. Example: Running times.
5981 1286289608 important thing remember gradeing mile &#39;t grade based times students complete mile amount effort students be putting . best thing use heart rate monitors asses students effort levels. student target heart rate zone just walking mile, sprinting be graded highly.
6034 1289931874 points valid. game involves balls thrown students intention bully harm anyone any way be done. think traditional image &#34;dodgeball&#34; perceived. , reality confined gym students all winter, believe safe fun way get kids moving... call &#34;Watusi&#34;. game based knocking plastic bowling pin team . use small gatorskin balls stress safety. versions game be developed . kids request game frequently amazed sweat &#40;get good workout&#41; realizing till class having fun... expense &#39;s feelings
6045 1291876501 pacer just problems mile. mile negative feeling come , pacer eliminated, difference. entire class go certain number, don&#39;t keep beeps time &#40;rainy day activity&#41;. comes time state testing longer keep , test designed. slow/ shape/slacker kids feelings mile. type run/cardio work doing doesn&#39;t matter, all about finding way change focus showing improvement. Find starting point, focus improving. groups mile days all start different times. come &#40; case, group&#41; tell time know just ran fastest mile year got 100% run, big smile care place finished. teaching staff sees smile, know students get â€™s all about.
6046 1291917082 Ok, teaching P.E. years. year, gets worse worse about kids just don&#39;t care. doesn&#39;t matter activity , don&#39;t want participate go slowly way getting heart rates . feel lot change teachers. newer teacher years. wealth experience retired another school. , things differently teacher. tried continue curriculum changes, things keep getting worse. went choices small gym weight lifting, fitness equipment sport activity. know PE things changing about fit active games. , decided going go fitness unit get kids active again. anyone share. stations find h.s. kids dislike greatly. heart rate monitors years. years, haven&#39;t teacher doesn&#39;t see need. think help tremendously kids hate wearing . &#39;m just frustrated really starting hate teaching P.E. came looking suggestions seriously thinking about career change. just hate able get kids activities.
6050 1294163153 school looking upcoming cuts possibility combining PE Health 8th graders. curious know Junior High PE/Health rotation set . Right all 8th graders enrolled daily PE entire year take Health semester. Health teacher retiring year administration looking tweak PE/Health Dept. Any examples school set greatly appreciated. Thanks advance-
6055 1295117824 minute pacer kids run back forth count laps. neg getting # correct. all kids finish time. tried wearing pedometers see steps get done minutes. worked .
6065 1296065630 agree people&#39;s statments about picking teams. done past sucess choosing captains &#40; rotate time&#41; having select student be team. number pass grouping sticks colors students aren&#39;t left . 80% time teams kids enjoy choosing .
6066 1296066342 Personally, think place dodgeball PE. , feel be optional students participate. teach, weight room attached fitness room dodgeball played. Students opt dodgeball go lift, ride bikes, . great workout play types d-ball games. &#39;ve students wear HRM&#39;s playing target zone period.
6067 1296068873 Seriously? Dodgeball again? Hasn&#39;t topic done ? human targets.Period.
6069 1296239843 &#39;m conflicted far assessing mile goes. &#39;ve tried ways including time improvement teach &#39;m leaning grading TZ time acheived anything . , kids set goal improving time. far pacer goes, test fall winter spring. , practice grouping students &#39;s &#40; relay&#41; running way. student runs about 35 laps. &#39;s working hopefully helps people.
6071 1296495510 use all time normally fill buckets soap water towels available wipe transmitters . Also, student buys strap isn&#39;t any need wash/clean . Hopefully, helps little.
6106 1299472849 good ways extended students thinking activities? wondering activities &#40; radioactive river&#41; appropriate teachers use.
6108 1299522484 be challenge especially lot athletes be regular PE be playing sport. agree Anthony, be firm follow consequences don&#39;t follow behavior probably worsen. teach middle school student teaching high school middle school think impression counts lot. be firm soon acts provide consequences &#40; set example help behaviors&#41;. believe start firm year minimizes problems feel , start ease &#40; behaviors be problem&#41;. run kids motivates feel punishment respect ! Be firm, open, good communication students &#40;be hard, hard afraid &#41;. Hopes helps.
6157 1300998214 coed gym classes all way 7th grade. After boys girls separate. aquatics unit junior senior year high school separate. think separating students reach middle school best idea.
6226 1301983088 Strength training great activity middle high school aged students get involved . students ages starting lift arenâ€™t taught lift properly. also limited number workouts donâ€™t know exercises help certain muscle groups. Strength training be beneficial students give exercises working . lifting weights, important students be shown correct way order muscles gain full benefits.
6285 1304045273 student looking PE teacher, believe fitness testing play part grading system. Success be strictly based performance against suggested benchmarks certain age groups. hope program students excited give full effort. After reading book &#34;Right Fielders People &#34;, see key get students physical education. doing fitness testing class, want students strive beat personal best. &#39;m able get put forth effort year, along students see progress performance. grading based effort meeting benchmarks. students go doing 0 push ups push ups after participating class, consider successful. effort fitness testing determine grade.
6287 1304078754 be successful promoting. better fun going against video games, apathy peers think anything adults want be cool.
6463 1311004578 students run mile week earn letter grade mile. After miles school year set benchmark student based miles done far. 25 seconds benchmark time new letter grade &#40;ex. :00 benchmark, :25 faster=, :26-:50=B, .&#41;. trimesters trimester re-set any benchmark times needed. students told look back year&#39;s times &#40; 8th graders&#41; see honest efforts. HR monitors grading technique worked years.
6465 1311092819 played matball game twist. another line kicking line rows students. ball kicked all students run. lets students dont want kick be involved game gets students involved. also play game called yellow verb ball played small dodgeball hockey goals. teams ball run pass teammate. team tags , set ball ground kick . score throwing goal kicking goal. also set goal box help protect goalie. lots students add balls girls game boys game works get girls involved.
6560 1317932436 experiences physical education, think good idea boys girls be split separate classes. believe elementary level okay mixed classes lot curriculum general movement ed, physical activity. , children reach middle school age definite difference boys girls play sports. boys tend be rough learn about different sports girls . Girls units softball, field hockey gymnastics, boys lessons football, baseball, wrestling. activities different, middle school age hormones puberty kick , kids strong emotions about fitting popular. think topic? Physical education classes be -Ed? , think ages certain lessons be divided ?
6569 1318112549 junior high high school physical education classes, boys girls class. PE classes period, 84 minutes also male female teacher. , girls boys fitness based lesson half class, game time, boys girls split went sexed teacher. think worked . athletic girls ran sit ups push ups boys, play games just girls weren&#39;t rough housed. also think having boys kind motivator girls. boys impressed girl participated gave full effort. Also vice versa, boys wanna front girls. Especially middle school/junior high level. personally think physical education be -ed.
6614 1318548728 agree statement posted strength training middle school high school ages be taken great caution. classes websites be posted correct ways lift, age appropriate.
6615 1318549409 may be big help think going fitness unit great idea. explain great benefits active staying active. everyday different healthy tip about physically active. far getting students participate disguise fitness unit fitness games just stations. kids see stations get turned don&#39;t wanna . u find couple great fitness games obstacle courses inside, outside. come groups challenge .
6619 1318553946 Try elementary kids. love coming class.
6663 1318877943 Strength training fantastic activity middle high school students be involved . agree 100% believe learning proper techniques lifts great area learning middle school. , caution certainly be placed all times comes lifting weights especially middle school age children. &#39;s proper guidance teaching starting middle school great time journey strength training continue safe practice high school.
6680 1318885542 remember high school advanced P.E. class. think good way incorperate different activities educator be able cover normal P.E. class. also provided opportunity be little demanding &#40; &#41; students, opposed normal P.E. class include students may be athletic, students just don&#39;t care . think be benificial middle/junior high .
6719 1318901814 high school days boys girls separated due activity planned; ex: boys played hockey girls allowed due aggressiveness. upcoming physical educator things changing world physical education, belief be put use point time boys girls be able participate activity/sport may be?
6768 1321903170 Try cooperative,challenging, thinking activities solve problem. Send scavenger hunt items specific unit done. Geocaching, orienteering, ultimate frisbee/football/...Think outside box. age level teaching?
6776 1323280197 Students need understand be 18 rest lives need know options activity years. Activities bowling, horseshoes, archery, leisure volleyball good students be exposed classroom setting. way learn correct way play enjoy activities live age increases.
6777 1323280592 agree stretching neds be done after muscles warmed. start class minute jog raise heart rate dynamic warm ups work Speed, Strength Training program adapated Physical Education program. activity cool stretching muscles warm.
6778 1323280918 class athelete. sports interested all. PE requirment graduation. short unit semester called games unit. Students taught rules enjoy just playing games. all students competative getting cardio work playing fun games.
6805 1330702652 physical education teacher candidate also martial artist. thought be cool taken martial arts physical education class think be really awesome teach classes someday. , sure role martial arts physical education allowed be. physical education teacher get away teaching martial arts today&#39;s society? teach self defense physical education classes? just familiar public school regulations really appreciate any knowledge experience any may teaching martial arts allowed extent. Thank !
6809 1330705208 new &#34;&#34; fitness Cross-Fit Training. &#40;http://crossfit.com/&#41; high level fitness, believe bringing high school level be good bad thing? think students , also feeling go hill grueling be.
6822 1330785183 middle school staff interested iTouch technology teaching. dabbled bit, looking people teaching. anyone successfully? applied technology enable students learn?
6897 1332609683 PE going be kids dont want participate, arent great sports. shouldnt matter. All matter get involved activities fun doing good task . choose teams non discouraging way think students line be given numbers number team . allow students feel left .
6915 1334158044 seen earlier post regarding topic, wanted get input. Music really keeps Junior High students moving. fully participating activity moving, dancing music. &#39;m looking update music selection, any suggestions appropriate music, songs upbeat junior high students enjoy. Thanks-
6916 1334337419 Find local pop station. Listen awhile get idea. Ask kid. agree about music. kids just turn bring Fridays. kids dance 20 straight minutes music. hula hoop jumprope , also.
6919 1335011043 http://www.sparkpe.org/blog/physical-education-pe-apps--teachers/ agreat place check applications. Also, http://www.pegeek.com
6953 1343602356 complete stretching after - minute warm- stretching warm muscles think class. , use time class take attendance know all students accounted proper clothing. anyone any ideas take attendance 40 kids class stretching be done class?
6954 1343602573 Great post Gerry. Thank link. ifitness HD? anyone app students?
7051 1349900210 known any physical education programs include martial arts, certainly interesting idea. agree teaching self-defense be reasonable goal. , schools typically strict regulations physical contact. teaching self defense be seen encouraging need violence. be hard get any type martial arts self-defense program approved public school setting, certainly be neat happen.
7059 1349910602 knows middle school rough kids class kids get chosen be pairs groups. kinds strategies use allow students choose partner knowing student be picked picked time. allowing students form pairs.
7097 1361458588 extremely helpful. currently looking increase use technology PE classroom. school uses apple technology aware large portion students iphones. Thank links.
7098 1361458877 Hi, offering PE electives students 10th, 11th, 12th grade. take high interval training, personal fitness weight room, competitive games, leisure activities, coaching. really advanced P.E. classes, specific particular. hoping giving students choice, willing population class.